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am I inferior? we are drawing the obvious conclusion! And nevertheless we remain friends of the German people because we are admirers of the prodigious German culture. We as a people want to be loyal friends of the German people and of other peoples, if and to the extent that they acknowledge our equal rights and equal worth!" Straucher also reacted against the claims of
Viennese politicians that Bukovina was destitute and "semi-asiatic", deeming them "most unfair". His other statements of the time are proof of
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German-Austrian domination in the areas of education and administration still played a leading role, the Jews of
Bukovina oriented themselves in this direction. The positions of power of the two large national groups, the Romanians and the Ruthenians, were still too weak to cause a shift in this orientation on the part of the Jews. In their situation as a people living in a Diaspora, the Jews were forced to rely on the protection of the hegemonial powers and this seemed, as before, to emanate from Vienna."
923:, held in Czernowitz between August 31 and September 3, 1908. The initial demand was for the proceedings to be held at the Jewish House, but the Conference was ultimately hosted by a similar institution of the local Ukrainians and the local Music Society. The reason for this failure is disputed: some attribute it to opposition from the "Hebraist" adversaries, others suggest that Straucher was in reality unconvinced about the Conference platform, sabotaging his own Yiddishist campaign.
692:, the Chamber of Commerce, Czernowitz Brewery, and, from 1905, the regional School Board. After years of playing the populist leader, he began courting the political and economic regional elite: the Jewish community was much represented among investors in the city's industry and, according to Straucher's own estimate, provided some 75% of the tax income in Czernowitz and almost 50% in all of Bukovina. After 1903, he was confirmed as president of the Czernowitz
1325:), whom, he assessed, formed 50% of the city's population and 90% of its taxpayers. At the time, the authorities had restructured the secondary education institutions into five high schools, divided by ethnicity, and Straucher's writings attest a significant reduction in attendance numbers for the Jewish Lycée No. 3. Jewish parents were then opting in favor of sending their children to privately run
1196:, who stood as a Jewish candidate on the same platform as Nistor. Hecht's statements, which gave recognition to an unconditional union, were received with consternation by other Jewish activists, who called him a "traitor". By 1923 however, the entire community leadership had come to accept Romania's rule over the region, and Ebner even claimed that there was never any opposition on its part.
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palace, decorated with his bust. Allegations about "Jewish" corruption in the
Czernowitz local council, targeting Straucher's leadership, resulted in ethnic tensions. During autumn 1910, after the accuser, engineer Woitechowski, was called to order by Straucher, the city's Christians organized vigils
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and the preservation of rule from Vienna. One of statements called
Bukovina Jews "followers of the gigantic German culture". According to historians Michael John and Albert Lichtblau: "Since there was no traditionally established, non-German elite to speak of in Bukovina and the hegemonial powers of
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The new group's program was generally suspicious of union with
Romania, where Jewish emancipation had not yet been enacted, and looked into other political alternatives—for this reason, it was placed under close supervision by the new authorities. Major points of contention were the Council's demand
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historian Joshua Shanes, who researched the political climate at the time of the election, noted that the result was "not so grand", since the list had also endorsed 19 other candidates throughout
Cisleithania. As parliamentarian, he did not rally with organized factions, but was briefly member of a
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Lichtblau and John illustrate the split between the German and Jewish communities with a sample from one of
Straucher's parliamentary speeches, which reads: "Why are the Germans engaged in an economic and political war against the Jews? I as well have been raised and educated only as a German. Why
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had been a modern one, for whom religion and tradition retained little significance and for whom German had assumed almost mythological stature as a substitute for the traditional culture they had given up—were shocked by the rise of German
Nationalist anti-Semitism in the western provinces of the
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Cultural historians Amy Colin and Peter Rychlo view it as "one of the most progressive accords between ethnic groups in the Austro-Hungarian Empire", and argue: "Growing ethnic tensions necessitated such a treaty to protect peace in
Bukovina by insuring ethnic autonomy in political decisions . The
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s representative body), and the following year came to preside over the
Czernowitz city council, where his followers controlled 20 out of 50 seats (giving him a decisive say in the election of a Czernowitz mayor). As a result, Czernowitz twice elected Jewish mayors, and was possibly the only
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was by then Straucher's prime basis of support in parliamentary elections, and, after the 1911 elections (during which he faced no opposition from Ebner's group), he was the only one among the four of his fellow candidates in the 1907 elections to maintain his seat. Of the latter,
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and Flondor escalated when the latter used his position in the Diet to reject Straucher's proposal for electoral reform. It peaked when democrats accused Flondor of supporting antisemitism, alleging that he was the anonymous author of some virulently anti-Jewish articles in
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Largely as a result of political restructuring at a provincial level, the Austrian authorities granted the "Bukovina Settlement" in stages between 1909 and 1911. This followed an agreement between the three ethnic groups: the Romanians (represented by Onciul and
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throughout those years. In 1917, he claimed Jews were "an upholding element unconditionally and without reservations for Austria"; a year later, he pleaded with the Austrians to stop censoring the Yiddishist press of Galicia. According to social historian
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Onciul, convinced that more reforms were going to benefit his fellow Romanians, negotiated separately with Flondor, hoping to create unified district committees for the Romanian factions, and even a "Unitary Romanian Party". The conflict between the
1049:, as well as the end for a threat to Europe's safety. Soon afterward, he participated in a large political debate regarding the creation of a central democratic institution for Austria-Hungary, which was intended as a replica of the
1344:, with the goal of reforming legislation, and that, together with Straucher, he was "seizing all the land" in Bukovina. Cuza's refusal to substantiate his claim sparked a lively debate in the Chamber, during which Cuza's associate,
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during late autumn 1918, as the Austrian monarchy began to crumble. On October 4, he was among the regional delegates to Vienna who voted in favor of keeping Bukovina in union with the central government. On November 15, days after
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971:, they were included in the same group as Germans). Lichtblau and John argue that, through this measure, the Austrian monarchy marked "the final demarcation point which linked together the Jews of Bukovina and the Germans."
1129:, Straucher proposed a bill comprising the demands of Jewish Austrians. These included the recognition of a separate, united and politically autonomous Jewish ethnicity, education rights, and support for "the creation of a
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and reassign them according to Straucher's own system; all nationalities involved in the project agreed to follow their respective agenda to a greater emancipation. More likely to interpret political events as evidence of
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consecrated a split between Straucher's group and Zionists such as Ebner. They accused Straucher of having set up a dictatorship and of having failed to obtain Jewish representation. They moved on to create the separate
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in all but name. Nevertheless, the failure to acknowledge Jews a separate group disappointed the Jewish National People's Party leadership, and caused Straucher to express his protests in a series of open letters. The
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According to Lichtblau and John, the rise of antisemitism among Austrian German communities was a contributing factor to the rift between German and Jewish liberalism in Bukovina: "Naturally, those secular Jews—whose
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Straucher did not present his candidature in 1926, but his activities were still monitored by antisemitic adversaries, especially after the minority-language students in Bukovina rebelled against the
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However, according to historian William O. McCagg, the "inimitable character" Straucher was elected on this anti-assimilationist platform: a critic of Zionism, he linked Jewish nationhood to a
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homeland. As McCagg notes, his public was still "the 'little man' who was overlooked by the elegant elders of the Jewish community"—an outlook he also attributes to the Galician supporters of
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By the 1890s, the Jewish leader, whom Lichtblau and John designate "the most important political representative of the Jews of Bukovina", decided to end cooperation between local Jews and
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to incriminate the PPNR leader. The attempt to defame Flondor, attributed by some to Onciul and Straucher's frustration over Flondor's "anti-democratic" stance, became known locally as
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in 1880, and became a practicing attorney (for a while, public prosecutor). Straucher, who made himself known for supporting social policies, was elected leader of the local
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The Conference also marked an early confrontation between the liberal mainstream, into which Straucher had been received, and the modern leftist side of Jewish nationalism:
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classes, and therefore to a measure of assimilation, while preventing Zionists from reforming the curriculum. In this context, he made himself known for protesting the
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and Filderman, documenting cases in which Bukovinian schools had been "purged" of Jewish teachers and administrators were being dismissed, pensioned or demoted by the
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For a while, Benno Straucher was involved with a new union formed by the 1903 "Freethinkers", which was to facilitate the adoption of radical reforms. Called the
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groups. According to the Bundistn, Yiddish should have been declared not just "a" Jewish national language, but rather the sole language of Jewishness.
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representing a common German-Jewish vote. Another significant part of Benno Straucher's pre-1918 political activity was dedicated to combating
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as an "organ of the Jewish National People's Party", and still pressuring officials into intervening to curb fascist violence. A revival of
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tribune for condemning the antisemitic violence linked with the various political changes. In spring 1918, soon after Austria signed the
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fruitful cooperation proved that peaceful ethnic interaction was still possible five years before the outbreak of
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and Ukrainians opted for the Ukrainian People's Republic. These tensions flared into riots, quelled when the
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commission. In December 1926, his name was brought up in parliamentary controversy: the antisemitic deputy
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in founding another, regional, National Jewish Council, which stood for the defense of community rights.
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as a universal prerequisite. In 1923, and again in 1925, the Romanian antisemitic and (increasingly)
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quarters. German-Jewish tensions first surfaced in the early 1890s, when German students adopted
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entered the region and brought it into Romania (a union internationally sanctioned by the 1919
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and Zionist organizations. Ebner, also reconfirmed as deputy, subsequently rallied with the
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for complete educational autonomy and its request that the wartime Jewish refugees in
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as a national Jewish language. Reportedly, his advocacy of both autonomy and
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youth rebelled against the citizenship law and attacked Jewish students in
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1810:
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Jews, including not just with the Bundistn, but also sympathizers of
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897:
872:
By that moment, Straucher's option in favor of Jewish secularism and
646:
597:
492:
1405:. He lies buried in the modern-style Straucher family crypt, at the
1001:("People's Defense"), was soon drawn into a fierce competition with
919:. Together with Diamant and Birnbaum, Straucher organized the first
296:
Straucher supported maintaining tight connections between Jews and
2856:
Partide politice și minorități naționale din România în secolul XX
2728:
Modern Yiddish Culture: The Story of the Yiddish Language Movement
2536:"Appendices II. Appointments, Honors and Elections: Roumania", in
997:
The liberal group, rallied from 1909 around Straucher's newspaper
976:
746:
1041:
victories against the Russian Empire would signify the effective
836:
Jewish National People's Party creation and Yiddishist Conference
745:, that is the attempt to reduce the number of seats allocated to
938:
1940:
1504:
818:, it was presided over by him and Onciul, together with Skedl,
441:
community: as early as 1883, he spoke at a cultural meeting of
774:(whose platform was linked to the Romanian national revival).
596:
of 1899. He gave similar speeches about the growing threat of
466:. Straucher, who was reelected with a large margin during the
387:
in 1882 and, in 1884, deputy to the Czernowitz local council (
1152:). In this context, Straucher joined Ebner and the socialist
265:). Straucher, who was instrumental in creating the reformist
1701:
Adunka, p.372; Hausleitner, p.75; Lichtblau & John, p.53
907:
Notably, Straucher received support from Yiddishist scholar
340:. Despite such moves, and although he endorsed a version of
233:: בענאָ שטרױכער; August 11, 1854 – November 5, 1940) was a
2778:
Jewries at the Frontier: Accommodation, Identity, Conflict
1674:
Lichtblau & John, p.53. See also Hausleitner, p.69-72
1803:"Iancu Flondor (1865–1924). O viață în slujba dreptății"
1537:
Rozenblit, p.37; Shanes, p.174-178; Weitzmann, p.144-145
835:
2675:
History of the Literary Cultures of East-Central Europe
1238:
The entire UER eventually threw its support behind the
2835:
The Jews of East Central Europe between the World Wars
2410:
Hausleitner, p.190; Mihai, p.86, 88; Mendelsohn, p.195
1692:
Lichtblau & John, p.53. See also Hausleitner, p.76
1630:
Lichtblau & John, p.52. See also Adunka, p.372-373
1285:), which marked his split with the Bukovina Zionists.
1090:, continued to express his support for Habsburg ruler
1037:) he, like other Jewish leaders, expressed hopes that
3074:
Members of the Austrian House of Deputies (1911–1918)
3069:
Members of the Austrian House of Deputies (1907–1911)
3064:
Members of the Austrian House of Deputies (1901–1907)
3059:
Members of the Austrian House of Deputies (1897–1900)
2858:, Vol. V, TechnoMedia, Sibiu, 2010, p. 77–102.
2681:, Amsterdam & Philadelphia, 2004, p. 57–77.
2037:
Stourzh, p.184-187. See also Colin & Rychlo, p.59
1188:, thus refusing to send its representatives into the
856:. Some of his efforts were dedicated to building the
344:, Straucher made himself known as a strong critic of
285:
with several other groups, most notably the Zionist
208:
187:
166:
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121:
116:
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2518:Mendelsohn, p.196-197. See also Hausleitner, p.190
2401:Nastasă, p.9, 108, 112, 133, 137, 230–231, 329–330
1030:. Before Bukovina was turned into a battleground (
911:, who spoke in his favor at Jewish National Party
413:, as part of a process to grant all ethnic groups
336:, he also served two non-consecutive terms in the
2638:Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950
2455:Livezeanu, p.68, 69. See also Hrenciuc, p.165-166
1469:Adunka, p.373; Stambrook, p.10; Shanes, p.171-174
1297:, Straucher gave his approval to the teaching of
762:groups (who generally sought to stump Bukovina's
316:, and then supported Bukovina's attachment to a "
2748:, Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag, Munich, 2001.
2310:Hausleitner, p.187; Hrenciuc, p.162; Mihai, p.83
562:May our eyes behold your return in mercy to Zion
3094:Romanian politicians of ethnic minority parties
2837:, Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1987.
2250:Hrenciuc, p.162. See also Hausleitner p.187-188
942:Ethnic map of Bukovina in 1930 (Jews in yellow)
2934:Jewish Nationalists Engage Mass Politics", in
2328:Hausleitner, p.188, 296–297; Mendelsohn, p.195
2241:Colin & Rychlo, p.66; Hausleitner, p.83sqq
1340:alleged that Ebner was bribing the opposition
277:locally and helped establish the pan-Austrian
1109:journal group, which was more mindful of the
447:, a student club, offering his praise to the
8:
3079:Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Romania)
2437:Livezeanu, p.70. See also Hausleitner, p.188
1794:
1792:
1790:
1788:
640:In reaction, young Jewish activists such as
491:"Jewish Club", formed by representatives in
365:(later incorporated into Czernowitz, now in
2199:Colin & Rychlo, p.66; Hausleitner, p.90
1936:, Nr. 11/1910, p.352-353 (digitized by the
1022:World War I and the National Jewish Council
684:In 1900, Straucher was also elected to the
281:. He vied for political direction over the
3084:People of World War I from Austria-Hungary
3049:Jewish National People's Party politicians
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1351:Straucher was reelected to Chamber in the
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1451:Hausleitner, p.75. See also Adunka, p.372
462:, which represented the Duchy as part of
35:Straucher, photographed in or before 1907
2854:, in Vasile Ciobanu, Sorin Radu (eds.),
2345:
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2220:Rozenblit, p.123. See also McCagg, p.174
1305:policies promoted by the governments in
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627:Society of Christian Germans in Bukovina
551:Engraving by the Austrian Jewish artist
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328:. Forming successive alliances with the
320:". Upon the region's incorporation into
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1500:, Nr. 50/1883, p.606 (digitized by the
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934:"Bukovina Settlement" and 1911 election
840:In 1906, Straucher and lawyer-activist
754:rather than national emancipation, the
486:(all of whom were elected in Galicia).
324:, he began cooperating with the larger
2635:Evelyn Adunka, "Straucher, Benno", in
1403:Soviet occupation of Northern Bukovina
953:Oktavian Freiherr Regner von Bleyleben
357:Early career and 1897 election victory
300:while endorsing a personal version of
2962:, Center for Austrian Studies at the
2817:A History of Habsburg Jews, 1670–1918
2715:Ștefan cel Mare University of Suceava
2509:Mendelsohn, p.195-197; Mihai, p.91-93
1807:Ștefan cel Mare University of Suceava
1131:Jewish national homeland in Palestine
1078:, granting it territories claimed by
555:, released as propaganda for the 5th
253:, he first held political offices in
245:. A Jewish nationalist influenced by
7:
2799:Cultural Politics in Greater Romania
2732:Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
704:"Austrian capital" to have done so.
680:and Progressive Peasants' Fellowship
361:Born in the village of Rohozna near
2695:, December 29, 1926, p. 1, 3;
2491:"Debate on Jewish Question...", p.3
2482:"Debate on Jewish Question...", p.1
2259:Hausleitner, p.187; Hrenciuc, p.162
1168:'s nationalist Romanian group, the
921:Conference for the Yiddish Language
888:" ideology of Jewish groups in the
458:, Straucher became a member of the
312:loyalist up to the final stages of
2645:, Vienna, 2010, p. 372–373.
2367:Hausleitner, p.188; Mihai, p.86-88
876:possibly became a reevaluation of
108:June 14, 1927 – June 1931
14:
3054:Jewish National Party politicians
3034:People from the Duchy of Bukovina
2946:, Leiden, 2004, p. 153–178.
2899:, Boulder, 2010, p. 23–44.
629:(also joined by parliamentarians
417:. Their request was supported by
293:, who became his personal rival.
89:May 27, 1920 – June 1926
2769:, Nr. 12 (2006), p. 159–177
2723:, Nr. 15 (2009), p. 155–174
2581:Nastasă, p.10, 116, 141, 394–395
1066:Straucher subsequently used the
816:Progressive Peasants' Fellowship
768:Romanian National People's Party
758:notably criticized the regional
435:Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria
399:, who could rally the "majority
267:Progressive Peasants' Fellowship
197:Progressive Peasants' Fellowship
29:
2784:, Urbana, 1999, p. 29–66.
1401:, and several months after the
1250:and ultimately passed into the
1150:Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye
820:Georg Graf Wassilko von Serecki
600:on the Austrian border, in the
3164:Activists against antisemitism
2980:, Chicago & London, 2007.
2746:Die Rumänisierung der Bukowina
2703:; retrieved February 20, 2014.
2666:; retrieved February 20, 2014.
2656:American Jewish Year Book 5674
2538:American Jewish Year Book 5689
2269:American Jewish Year Book 5679
2230:American Jewish Year Book 5679
2209:American Jewish Year Book 5679
2179:American Jewish Year Book 5679
1180:Shortly after the creation of
846:Jewish National People's Party
536:Oesterreichische Wochenschrift
275:Jewish National People's Party
202:Jewish National People's Party
77:Chamber of Deputies of Romania
1:
3169:Zionists from Austria-Hungary
3149:19th-century Austrian lawyers
3144:20th-century Austrian lawyers
1979:Lichtblau & John, p.56-57
1941:Transsylvanica Online Library
1761:Lichtblau & John, p.48-50
1505:Transsylvanica Online Library
1407:Chernivtsi Israelite Cemetery
719:. The three of them set up a
666:, loyalism and reverence for
3159:Chernivtsi University alumni
3104:European liberal politicians
2782:University of Illinois Press
2643:Austrian Academy of Sciences
2565:, Bucharest, 2003, p.1035.
2319:Hrenciuc, p.162; Mihai, p.83
1252:1923 Constitution of Romania
1184:, the Council boycotted the
844:together created Bukovina's
456:legislative election of 1897
444:Societatea Academică Junimea
338:Romanian Chamber of Deputies
97:Czernowitz ("Cernăuți-city")
3154:University of Vienna alumni
3139:Romanian newspaper founders
3089:Jewish Romanian politicians
3029:Politicians from Chernivtsi
2978:University of Chicago Press
2390:National Assembly of France
1116:Straucher was still at the
1111:local independence movement
1076:Ukrainian People's Republic
884:was largely shaped by the "
559:(1901). The caption reads:
415:proportional representation
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3134:Romanian newspaper editors
3129:Austrian newspaper editors
3109:Yiddish culture in Romania
2918:Oxford University Press US
2067:Lichtblau & John, p.54
2019:Lichtblau & John, p.57
1815:, Nr. 10 (2004), p.263-264
1752:Lichtblau & John, p.55
1743:Lichtblau & John, p.65
1656:Lichtblau & John, p.52
1621:Lichtblau & John, p.51
1573:Lichtblau & John, p.50
1564:Lichtblau & John, p.41
1378:. He was still publishing
1176:Debut in Romanian politics
713:Democratic Peasants' Party
454:Presenting himself in the
421:, a representative of the
3044:Jews from Austria-Hungary
2701:Jewish Telegraphic Agency
2664:American Jewish Committee
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2046:Colin & Rychlo, p.59
1930:"Scrisoare din Bucovina"
1365:National Peasants' Party
1051:American Jewish Congress
766:) and the newly founded
504:Austro–German liberalism
2964:University of Minnesota
2932:Fort mit den Hausjuden!
2920:, New York etc., 2004.
2776:, Milton Shain (eds.),
2616:, Paris, 2009, p.356.
1938:Babeș-Bolyai University
1600:McCagg, p.184, 193, 194
1502:Babeș-Bolyai University
1492:"Scrisori din Bucovina"
1309:, in particular in the
1256:equality before the law
1072:Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
917:1907 Austrian elections
862:Jewish House of Culture
592:claims made during the
2881:, Cluj-Napoca, 2011.
2726:Emanuel S. Goldsmith,
2428:Hausleitner, p.189-190
1890:Gafița, p.167-169, 174
1872:Gafița, p.164-166, 169
1863:Gafița, p.166-167, 170
1854:Gafița, p.164-166, 170
1824:Gafița, p.161, 162–163
1490:Dionisiu O. Olinescu,
1388:Joseph "Iosif" Kissman
1240:National Liberal Party
1209:Union of Romanian Jews
1170:Democratic Union Party
1135:Paris Peace Conference
988:People's Council Party
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822:and "Young Ukrainian"
623:religious antisemitism
565:
557:World Zionist Congress
500:German-speaking Europe
334:National Liberal Party
326:Union of Romanian Jews
287:People's Council Party
194:(1882–1904, 1918–1940)
2998:, London etc., 1987.
2850:Florin-Răzvan Mihai,
2823:, Bloomington, 1988.
2744:Mariana Hausleitner,
2734:, New Jersey, 2000.
2693:Jewish Daily Bulletin
2151:Rozenblit, p.116, 125
1460:Stambrook, p.5, 9, 10
1319:Ministry of Education
1190:Parliament of Romania
1186:1919 general election
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652:Jüdischer Volksverein
550:
379:Czernowitz Law School
279:Jewish National Party
2996:Taylor & Francis
2142:Rozenblit, p.115-116
2115:Weitzmann, p.144-145
1057:-based structure of
824:Stepan Smal-Stotskyi
797:had been paid 1,000
780:Freisinnigen Verband
717:Nikolai von Wassilko
715:, and the Ukrainian
553:Ephraim Moses Lilien
522:, as well as to the
247:classical liberalism
2910:Marsha L. Rozenblit
2815:William O. McCagg,
1899:Stambrook, p.11, 13
1097:Marsha L. Rozenblit
994:cabinet in Vienna.
992:Bienerth-Schmerling
969:electoral districts
949:Alexandru Hurmuzaki
882:Yiddishist identity
854:East-Central Europe
727:' Alliance", as in
721:Freisinnige Verband
678:Freisinnige Verband
664:Austrian patriotism
342:Jewish assimilation
259:Austrian Parliament
16:Romanian politician
3114:Austrian Hebraists
2671:Marcel Cornis-Pope
2527:Hausleitner, p.296
2419:Mihai, p.86-87, 88
2358:Hausleitner, p.188
2133:Rozenblit, p.51-52
1665:Stambrook, p.12-13
1346:Ion Zelea Codreanu
1315:Ion I. C. Brătianu
1295:Jewish day schools
1217:Alexandru Averescu
1034:Brusilov Offensive
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805:Die Flondor Affair
791:Bukowinaer Journal
786:Bukowinaer Journal
734:Freisinnige Partei
656:Reichsabgeordneter
606:Kingdom of Romania
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531:Josef Samuel Bloch
261:'s upper chamber (
212:Lawyer, journalist
47:Reichsabgeordneter
3124:Romanian Zionists
3119:Austrian Zionists
2936:Michael Berkowitz
2905:978-0-7391-4069-7
2887:978-606-92744-5-3
2879:Editura Kriterion
2864:978-973-739-261-9
2833:Ezra Mendelsohn,
2767:Codrul Cosminului
2761:Daniel Hrenciuc,
2720:Codrul Cosminului
2651:978-3-7001-6963-5
2622:978-2-296-10884-4
2563:Editura Academiei
2337:Mendelsohn, p.195
2097:Hausleitner, p.76
1988:Hausleitner, p.78
1961:Mendelsohn, p.191
1845:Gafița, p.161-165
1812:Codrul Cosminului
1782:Hausleitner, p.75
1582:McCagg, p.173-174
1384:Romanian Bundistn
1311:educational field
1299:Romanian-language
1205:Wilhelm Filderman
809:Gheorghe Popovici
625:, setting up the
543:Anti-antisemitism
520:Jewish autonomism
472:Habsburg monarchy
449:Romanian Orthodox
411:Duchy of Bukovina
371:Vienna University
302:Jewish autonomism
269:, maintained his
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1303:Romanianization
1291:
1248:Treaty of Paris
1182:Greater Romania
1178:
1088:Robert Stricker
1084:Hermann Kadisch
1024:
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909:Nathan Birnbaum
838:
829:Landeshauptmann
700:
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619:Bukovina German
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527:Vilmos Vázsonyi
524:Transleithanian
439:ethnic Romanian
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322:Greater Romania
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890:Russian Empire
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635:Michael Kipper
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594:Hilsner Affair
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571:Land of Israel
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1357:Magyar Party
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1043:emancipation
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690:savings bank
683:
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631:Arthur Skedl
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586:antisemitism
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147:(1940-11-05)
103:
94:Constituency
84:
65:Constituency
55:
46:
3024:1940 deaths
3019:1854 births
2707:(in French)
2697:online copy
2660:online copy
2641:, Vol. 13,
2614:L'Harmattan
2542:online copy
2500:Mihai, p.90
2377:(in French)
2349:Mihai, p.85
2301:Mihai, p.81
2271:, p.212-213
1917:Olson, p.42
1722:Olson, p.34
1327:day schools
1279:Karl Klüger
1194:Jakob Hecht
1101:Czech lands
965:World War I
915:during the
866:Art Nouveau
842:Max Diamant
642:Mayer Ebner
590:blood libel
506:, favoring
484:Adolf Stand
404:proletariat
393:Gemeinderat
373:, took his
314:World War I
308:. He was a
291:Mayer Ebner
204:(1906–1918)
192:Independent
183:(from 1920)
178:(1918–1919)
167:Nationality
3013:Categories
2677:, Vol. 2,
2630:References
1376:Horia Carp
1338:A. C. Cuza
1166:Ion Nistor
1127:rump state
1106:Selbstwehr
1060:shtadlanim
1007:Poale Zion
864:, a major
795:Max Reiner
764:devolution
508:secularism
427:Ukrainians
423:Ruthenians
348:measures.
306:Yiddishism
255:Czernowitz
209:Profession
153:Czernowitz
128:1854-08-11
69:Czernowitz
2713:, in the
1805:, in the
1353:1927 vote
1307:Bucharest
1275:1926 race
1242:: in the
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